| San Marino | |
|---|---|
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| Member station | SMRTV |
| National selection events | Internal Selection 2016–2018 |
| Participation summary | |
| Appearances | 2 (1 final) |
| First appearance | 2016 |
| Last appearance | 2018 |
| Highest placement | Qualified: 2016 |
| External links | |
| San Marino's page at Eurovision.tv | |
San Marino made their Eurovision Young Musicians debut at the Eurovision Young Musicians 2016 in Cologne, Germany. [1]
| Year [1] | Entrant | Instrument | Final | Semi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Francesco Stefanelli [2] [3] | Cello | - | No semi-final |
| 2018 | Did not qualify | - | ||
| 2022 | Did not participate | |||
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